FTS UK public procurement

Provision of Autonomous Underwater Glider Platforms

National Oceanography Centre

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-065b32
Tender valueNot supplied1 awards · 1 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 28 March 2026
Buyer
National Oceanography Centre
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Direct award
Category
Not supplied
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — Not supplied

Description

The National Oceanography Centre has awarded a contract for the provision of autonomous underwater glider platforms to support oceanographic research and operational activities. The contract covers the supply of fully configured buoyancy‑driven underwater gliders, together with associated scientific payloads, ancillary equipment, delivery, and acceptance arrangements. The platforms will be used to support both deep‑water and shallow‑water operations and are intended to integrate with the National Oceanography Centre's existing operational and data handling infrastructure.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Active

Provision of Autonomous Underwater Glider Platforms

Awarded
26 February 2026
Award value
$1,005,848
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
25 March 2026

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

2 parties
Supplier

Teledyne Instruments Inc. d/b/a Teledyne Webb Research

49 Edgerton Dr., North Falmouth, US, 02556, United States

GB-PPON PVLD-7113-RTZD

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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